The Longest Shot: How Larry Kwong Changed the Face of Hockey - Chad Soon

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nLarry Kwong became the first player of Asian descent in the NHL when he played one shift with the New York Rangers in 1948.n nEven though Larrys achievement happened more than 70 years ago, his contribution to hockey is only now being recognized. He broke hockeys color barrier and fought racism and discrimination at every step of his career. From his humble beginnings on the outdoor rinks in Vernon, British Columbias Chinatown all the way to playing at Madison Square Garden and in the NHL, this inspiring hero has a timeless story for young readers.n n nLarry Kwong became the first player of Asian descent in the NHL when he played one shift with the New York Rangers in 1948.n nEven though Larrys achievement happened more than 70 years ago, his contribution to hockey is only now being recognized. He broke hockeys color barrier and fought racism and discrimination at every step of his career. From his humble beginnings on the outdoor rinks in Vernon, British Columbias Chinatown all the way to playing at Madison Square Garden and in the NHL, this inspiring hero has a timeless story for young readers.n nThe epub edition of this title is fully accessible.n

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